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From Newspaper Records from Tioga County PA , Volume Compiled 1988 - Previously Unpublished, Births, Deaths & Marriages abstracted from the Mansfield Advertiser 1901-1905 by Mary Kingsley.  All data copied from newspaper file as it appeared in the record using their spelling. 

Copies sent by James Streeter, Retyped by Pat Mott Gobea, Formatted and published by Joyce M .Tice 2011

1903 Births 1903 Marriages 1903 Deaths one 1903 Deaths two Return to Volume Table of Contents
Note - Date is date of newspaper edition, NOT date of event.
1903 2-Sep D Hagerman, John E. d. Williamsport 26 Aug. age 62 yrs. Bur. At Coryland, his old home
1903 29-Apr D Haisler, Mrs. F. R. d. at Blossburg Hospital last Fri. of Dropsey age 68 yrs. Formerly of Wellsboro
1903 19-Jun D Hakes, Martha Bixby d. in Richmond Twp. Sat. age 68 yrs. 10 days, dau. Of Ezra Bixby, m. 4 Feb. 1856 at Wellsboro to Simon Hakes. Had 6 ch., 5 sur. Bur. Hope Cem. Ch: Mrs. Charles Hubbard & Mrs. Stephen Day of Richmond, Mrs. Chas. Luckey of E. Troy, Mrs. A. R. Brown of Athens, Fred of Richmond
1903 24-Jun D Hamilton, Andrew d. at Galeton in railroad accident
1903 7-Oct D Hamlin, Archie d. in Scalp Level, Cambria Co. last week of appendicites. Bur. At Lawrenceville his boyhood home. Son of A. D. Hamlin
1903 28-Jan D Hanson, Andrea d. Mon. Blossburg Hospital, left wid. (Old Swedish sea captain)
1903 30-Dec D Harrison, Jefferson d. last week Wellsboro b. there 24 July 1838 to Wm. & Catherine Beach Harrison (she b. 1816 England still alve) Levt 1 bro. Leonard 1 sis. Miss Mary also widow & son Mark
1903 7-Jan D Harvey, William d. Arnot last Wed. in bed, left a wife, mother, 1 sis. & 2 bros.
1903 25-Feb D Haskins, Mrs. Herbert d. Sat. at Williamsport of appendic. Bur. In Williamsport. Nee Teressa Holmes Rockwell. Dau. Of L. E. Rockwell of Sullivan Twp.
1903 13-Apr D Hathaway, Mrs. Albert of Tioga d. last week Tues.
1903 4-May D Hatherill, John d. age 77 yrs. B. England came here 1853. 5 children
1903 28-Jan D Havens, Thomas d. last week at the home of Geo. W. Judson of Rutland Twp. Funeral at Mosherville, bro. Of Darius Havens of Rutland. "Old soldier"
1903 25-Nov D Hazleton, S. H. d. last Wed. in Lansing, Io. B. Liberty, Pa. 19 Feb. 1837; m. 22 Dec. 1859 to Miss Lydia L. Rockwell of Troy. Had res. In Canton, Pa. has been in Io. 40 yrs.
1903 4-Mar D Hazlett, Mrs. Wm. d. a short time since at Lake Forest, Ill. Nearly 56 yrs. A native of Tioga & dau. Of Wm. B. Keyes. Left 3 sons, 1 bro., 2 sis.
1903 18-Nov D Higgins, James E. d. in Elmira last week. Bro. Of Frank & father of late Mrs. Geo. E. Backer, once of Mansfield
1903 9-Sep D Hill, Miss Ella bur. At Arnot, cousin of Dr. A. A. Watkins
1903 5-Aug D Hill, Joseph d. last week on Judson Hill age 66 yrs.
1903 9-Dec D Hillier, Wm. d. last Sat. at Mechanicsburg, Pa., former res. Of Mansfield. Left bro. Samuel & sis. Mrs. J. A. Elliott, Mrs. T. H. Bailey all of Mansfield\
1903 15-Apr D Hooley, Miss Kate d. Troy recently
1903 4-Mar D Hopkins, Anthony d. Wed. Delmar Twp. age 93 yrs. (an aged Irish American res.)
1903 2-Dec D Hurley, Thomas d. Canton last Thur. Age 70
1903 25-Nov D Hurley, Thomas d. of Corning. Bur. Wellsboro, nephew of Jack Kelley
1903 1-Jul D Husted, James d. at County Far, bur. Bloss.
1903 16-Dec D Hyde, Mrs. Mary d. in Tioga last week at her daus., Mrs. Fremont Greene, age 83 yrs. Left 2 daus. & 2 sons
1903 18-Nov D Ingerick, George d. Fri. E. Charleston age abt. 46 yrs. Left 1 son & 2 dau. Bur. In local cem.
1903 21-Oct D Ireland, David S. d. Trowbridge age 67 yrs. Former res. Of Covington where his father came from Phila. Early left son, Charles
1903 15-Jul D Irvin, John Ex-sheriff d. Lawrence Twp. 27 Jun. His wife d. 1891. Ch. Left: Mary (Mrs. Henry) Veil of Williamsport, Myrlte (Mrs. Churtis) Treat of Elmira, Minnie (Mrs. Eli) Roberts, Lawrence Twp. He had 6 bro. In Civil War & himself, a Major
1903 9-Dec D Jack, Mrs. John M. d. Tioga, Mon. Left 1 son, Wm. H. of Elmira. Bur. Elmira
1903 29-Apr D Jackson, Arthur d. at Danville asylum age 17 yrs. Son of Mrs. James Radick of Wellsboro
1903 22-Apr D Jaquish, Mrs. E. W. d. Canoe Camp Creek last eve. Of a stroke age 46 yrs. Left 8 ch.
1903 4-Mar D Jelliff, Eli d. Sun. at Mansfield age 73 yrs. Of paralysis. Left 3 sons; Charles B. of Covington, Andrew of Grand Forks, N.D. & Glenn of Phila. B. Sullivan Twp., 1828 to Benjamin & Phoebe Gitchell Jelliff, grandson of Rev. Eli Gitchell pioneer of Sullivan Twp. who came from N.Y.S. m. Dorleski Bardwell, lived Covington Twp. until 1890 since at Mansfield, Bur. Oakwood Cem., Mansfield
1903 16-Dec D Johnson, Bernice d. Corning Sat. age 21, dau. Of Wesley & Luella Ingerick Johnson. Bur. At E. Charleston
1903 25-Nov D Johnson, Boyd of Muncy d. Fri. in a hunting accident age 17 yrs.
1903 8-Apr D Johnson, John Mr. & Mrs. John Johnson of Morris d. within 12 hrs. of each other. She of consumption. He of heart failure
1903 12-Aug D Johnson, Morrell d. Southport, N.Y. Sat. age 58. Brights disease. Left 6 ch. Edward of Mansfield, Norton of Dalton, Pa., Mrs. Carl Manley of Canton, Mrs. Ray Gustin of Pittsburg, Rachel & Celestia at home; also 2 bros., Henry of Elmira, Julius of Scranton, 5 sis.: Mrs. C. E. Riggs of Canton, Mrs. W. O. Lewis, Mrs. H. V. Walters of Mansfield, Mrs. H. E. Metcalf of Corning, Mrs. P. W. Ripley of Scranton. He was b. E. Troy to Orville & Rachel Johnson. He once res. in Mansfield. Was Civil War vet.
1903 27-May D Johnston, Robert B. d. Williamsport last Sun. b. Albany, N.Y. 23 June 1833, wife was Mary A. Lamb, dau. Of Ripley Lamb of Richmond Twp. They had 5 ch.: Addie M. (Mrs. H. Q.) Staver of Jersey Shore, Ella (Mrs. Edward) Frontz of Williamsport, Minnie & Robert B., both at home, Edith (Mrs. Dr. Charles) Dufour of Phila.
1903 1-Apr D Jones, Daniel P. d. 20 Mar. in Blossburg age 71 yrs. Formerly Welsh Settlement. Father of Mrs. Leonard Miller of Cherry Flats, Mrs. Mark Rockwell of W. Covington & bro. Of Mrs. John Evans of Charleston
1903 5-Oct D Jones, Wm. R. d. in Blossburg
1903 4-Nov D Keeney, Bert d. at Ansonia in Railroad accident, res. Of Galeton
1903 4-Feb D Keeney, Mrs. Newton J. (Hattie Price) d. 25 Jan. in Oak Park, Ill. Of paralysis. Left 2 ch. The late Newton was bro. Of Mrs. A. S. Reynolds of Mansfield
1903 28-Oct D Keeney, Ranson  an early settler of Middlebury d. at Crooked Creek the past week
1903 14-Oct D Kelley, Fred M. d. Roseville last Sat. bur. Watson Cem.
1903 14-Jan D Kelly, Mrs. Owen d. Tues. of last week at Morris Run. Bur. Addison, N.Y. lived Morris Run 30 yrs.
1903 21-Oct D Kelts, Sobrine Mrs. Sobrine (Susie Middaugh) Kelts d. at her daus. Mrs. Valentine Reep, Richmond Twp. last Thurs. age 87. She came from Lawrence Twp. m. 1837, Mr. Kelts, eldest son of John & Abigail Kelts, early settlers, on the site of present Hope Ce. She is bur. there. 8 children (alread dec., Catharine, Victor, Alexander) Isabel Reep, Della (Mrs. Horace) Reep, Horace of Richmond Twp., Sarah (Mrs. Sperry) Richmond of Sullivan Twp., Ida (Mrs. Geo.) Lenox of Richmond 
1903 26-Aug D Kendrick, Mrs. Margaret d. Mon. in Covington
1903 11-Feb D Kennedy, Daniel d. at Antrim. Bur. At Wellsboro
1903 9-Sep D Kenyon, Mrs. Margaret Longwell d. Lindley, N.Y. age 74 yrs. Native of Rutland Twp. Left hus., 1 ch.
1903 18-Feb D Kerwan, Hugh d. Wellsboro. Buried Blossburg
1903 3-Jun D Kilbourn, Hiram d. Wellsboro left l son, Lt. Louis H. Kilbourne of Ft. Sill, Okl.
1903 21-Oct D Kilburn, Mrs. Henry  (Fanny Andrus) Kilburn d. Blossburg last Sat. age 74 yrs. Bur. Albion, N.Y.
1903 29-Jul D Kinner, Mrs. Augustus d. in Corning formerly of Millerton age 51
1903 2-Dec D Kinner, Mrs. Sarah wid. Of Morris K. Kinner former res. Of Millerton d. recently at her daus. In Nanistique, Mich.
1903 5-Aug D Knight, Mrs. Ruth Osgood d. Elmira Heights age 62, former res. Jackson Twp.
1903 15-Apr D Knights, B. L. d. recently in Troy Twp.
1903 4-Mar D Kress, Mrs. Geo. d. in Canton bur. At Wellsboro where she had long res.
1903 14-Oct D Labar, Marion A. d. Knoxville last week. Left 6 ch.
1903 24-Jun D Lacey, Mrs. d. at her son John in Mardin Sun. Bur. Catlin
1903 21-Jan D Lamb, Charles C. d. Mt. Clemons, Mich. Native of Richmond Twp. son of Ripley, bro. Of Mrs. Thomas Waters of Mansfield, Mrs. Lucia Nitrower of Covington, Mrs. Bradley Canfield, out West, Mrs. James Butler of Elmira, James & Bradley Lamb of Minn.
1903 28-Jan D Lamb, Mrs. Wm. H. (Susan) d. at Herndon, Pa., hus. Is son of late Loren & Susan Lamb of Mansfield, bro. Of H. H. Lamb of Mansfield
1903 21-Oct D Larrabee, Martin V. d. last Thurs. at Roulette of appoplexy. B. Almond, N.Y. 21 Mar. 1857, former assoc. Judge, etc. of Potter Co.
1903 23-Sep D Leach, Wm. V. d. Westfield of T. B. & Typhoid. Left 2 bros.
1903 18-Mar D Lee, Mrs. d. Sun. near Sylvania, sis of Wm. & Uriah Adams
1903 29-Jul D Lee, Mrs. Caroline d. in Covington age 72 yrs. Mother of Mrs. W. L. Culver of Mansfield & Eugene Lee, Covington
1903 29-Jul D Lee, Mrs. Minnie M. d. near Knoxville 20 Jul. age 58 yrs. Wife of D. H. Lee. Left 1 son. She is dau. Of late Alonzo Lee
1903 18-Nov D Leiby, Mrs. C. S.  (Ella E.) d. Elmira last week. Formerly of Mansfield, dau. Of L. M. Doud
1903 16-Dec D Lewis, Martin d. Richmond Twp. (Lawrence Corners) Thurs. In fall. Funeral 19 Dec. Bur. Lawrenceville. B. 1803 Green Co., N.Y. came here 1809
1903 20-May D Linck, John F. of Nauvoo d. last Wed. in the Adirondacks age 52 yrs. Of appendicites. Left 1 dau. & twin bro. Daniel F.
1903 21-Jan D Longbothum, Elbert Clark d. 16 Jan. at Mansfield age 72 yrs., 9 mos., 10 days. B. Patchoque, L.I., N.Y. came here 1882 from Holidaytown where parents settled 1852, m. Harriet D. Mitchell of Holidaytown. Left 3 sons, Richard E., Fran A., Ray C. Bur. Hope Cem., Mansfield
1903 2-Dec D Longcor, Mrs. Margaret d. at her daus. In Wellsboro, Mrs. A. E. Lounsburg age 86 yrs. Bur. Himrods, N.Y.
1903 24-Jun D Longwell, Mrs. C. S. d. Bath, N.Y. age 81 yrs. Grandmother of Dr. Longwell of Wellsboro
1903 28-Jan D Loomis, Charles d. last week of Typhoid in Canton
1903 28-Oct D Loomis, Hon. M. O. d. East Troy the past week
1903 18-Feb D Loudensler, John d. last Frid. At Liberty (d. in bed, aged)
1903 9-Sep D Lowery, Anna Brace (Mrs. J. B.) d. Mansfield last Wed. was abt. 65 yrs. Funeral & bur. Fri. at Lawrence Corners Cem. Dau. Of late Timothy Brace, left 1 son by former m. & 1 dau., Mrs. James Bailey of Elmira, 2 sis. Mrs. D. C. Kingsley, Mrs. Wm. Goodwin of Pine City, 3 bro. Oscar, Nelson & Wm. Brace
1903 4-Nov D Lumbard, Azro C. d. last Sun. in Rochester, N.Y. age 76 yrs. Of Brights disease. Had edited papers in Tioga, Millerton & Elmira. Left 3 sons: Samuel L. of Syracuse, Frank M. of Cumberland, Pa., James M. of Elmira & 2 daus.: Mrs. Clayton Kenyon of Elmira & Miss May Lumbard of Rochester
1903 10-Jun D Lyons, James L. d. Corning 27 May age 34 yrs., wife was dau. Of J. W. Sampson of Covington, left 1 ch., parents, 3 bros. & 2 sis. Funeral & bur. At Covington
1903 29-Jul D Mack, Willis d. Austinburg last week, Mon.
1903 7-Oct D Marvin, Miss Bessie d. in Covington Sat. of typhoid, age abt. 20. She was dau. Of David Marvin, sis. Of Wm., dec.
1903 7-Oct D Maryatt, Prof. Thomas Purinton d. Weiser, Id. 2 Oct. The last of 5 bros., the sons of Rev. D. P. Maryatt late of Mansfield. Died of typhoid age 59. He left 1 adopted (son of his dead bro. Pendleton) and 2 sis., Mrs. Maria Maxwell of Hudson, Wis. & Mrs. Jennie Langley of New Plymouth, Id.
1903 9-Sep D Mastin, Mrs. N. W. (Helen) d. in Wellsboro Mon. age abt. 45 of a heart attack. B. Mardin, dau. Of Mrs. Charles D. Perry. Left 2 sons, 2 daus. 1 step-dau. Dr. Charlotte Mastin
1903 1-Jul D Mathers, Wm. T d. in Wellsboro last week. B. 1832, bro. Of Mrs. Johnson of Mansfield
1903 28-Oct D McAvay, Mrs. Ann d. Wellsboro last week Tues. age 80. Widow of James H., had lived here since 1860
1903 18-Feb D McClure, W. A. d. Mon. at Rutland Twp., left 3 sons
1903 15-Jul D McComber, Mrs. Lucinda d. at the home of her dau. In Corning, N.Y. age 69, formerly of Chatham Twp.
1903 4-Nov D McCormick, E. C. d. last week in Rochester, N.Y. Wife was Valle Gaylord, dau. Of Mrs. A. H. Gaylord of Bloss.
1903 14-Jan D McCoy, Mrs. d. at Kane, Pa. age 91. Funeral at Bloss. Wed. Mother of B. N. McCoy of Kane
1903 2-Dec D McGoughran, Refman d. in Troy last week on his 84th birthday
1903 15-Apr D McKean, Mrs. Ellen d. at the home of her son H. S. McKean recently. B. Columbia Twp. 1811. M. John McKean 1832
1903 30-Dec D McLain, Ralph d. in Elmira in train accident last Tues. (was hit)
1903 18-Mar D Merithen, Mrs. M. L. d. in Liberty
1903 18-Feb D Middaugh, Wm. Sr. 77, d. last week in Morris Run of pneumonia. He was the father of Mrs. Luther Larcom of Covington
1903 9-Dec D Miles, Mrs. Jane M. d. on Orebed Road, Richmond Twp., today age abt. 75. Wife of S. M. Miles. B. Montgomery Co., N.Y. Left 1 sis. Mrs. George Cramer of Crooked Creek. Bur. Sweet Cem.
1903 26-Aug D Milo, Miss Edna age 21 d. in Knoxville, tumor of the brain. Dau. Of W. H. Milo, former res. Of Mansfield
1903 9-Sep D Miner, Mr. H. d. Elkland last Wed. Bur. At Guilford
1903 18-Nov D Mitchell, Thomas d. Patton, Pa. recently age 24 formerly of Morris Run & Arnot, son of James G., one of 11 chl, 3 sis. In Wellsboro; Mrs. Matthew A. Blair, Mrs. W. S. Woodhouse & Jean Mitchell
1903 30-Dec D Moore, Charles F. d. Wellsboro last Wed., had been there 35 years, left 2 sons, 1 bro. & 1 sis.
1903 11-Nov D Mosher, Warren d. Osceola last week of cancer
1903 14-Oct D Nagles, Henry d. Germania last Wed., age 40 accidental death
1903 29-Apr D Obourn, Lee 19, of Red House, N.Y. d. last week Mon. in a train wreck. Son of Louis & Mary Obourn of Mansfield. B. Monroeton 21 Jun. 1883. Left 2 bro. 1 sis.
1903 14-Oct D Odle, Blanche 16, d. last week at Academy Corners of typhoid. Dau. Of O. J. Odle
1903 16-Dec D Odonnell, R. C. d. last week near Canton
1903 18-Mar D Oldroyd, William Edward 10 mos., 5 das., d. Newark, N.J. of pneumonia. Son of Jesse Oldroyd, formerly of Rutland Twp. Bur. At Troy 7 Mar.
1903 21-Oct D Orirs, Russell 23, d. Sullivan Tw. Laurders paralysis
1903 22-Apr D Padgett, Mrs. Ida d. N.Y.C. of cancer age abt. 50 yrs., dau. Of Mr. C. H. Seymour, late of Tioga, wife of Chas. Padgett. 2 sons: Myron & Leon & dau. Nina, bro. Frank Seymour, sis. Mrs. John C. Horton, had lived at Tioga until 4 yrs. Ago
1903 22-Jul D Page, Benjamin of Covington d. at county home, age 56, had epileptic fit
1903 11-Mar D Passmore  infant of Williard Passmore of Covington d., funeral Sun., bur. Gray Cem.
1903 9-Sep D Patterson, Mrs. Milo d. Mon. on Maple Hill, near Cherry Flats, age abt. 35, left 2 ch., dau.-in-law of Mrs. --Patterson of Mansfield
1903 13-May D Patterson, Mrs. Alva (Alvin) d. Tues., Mainesburg age 67, funeral at State Road Church, former res. Of Fall Brook (Nancy). Left: 1 son, Jewett & 7 sis.: Elizabeth Patterson of Tioga; Jane Palmer of Roaring Branch; Anna Beals of Grover; Myrtle (Martin) Rose of Roseville; Alice (John) Jones of Mansfield; Rachel Soper of Elmira; and 1 bro. Grant Taylor of Iowa
1903 25-Mar D Paul, Matt d. Presho, N.Y., age 90 yrs., a well-known riverman 50 yrs. Ago
1903 25-Feb D Payne, Mrs. Geo. (Rachel Cunningham), d. Mon. near Jackson Summit age abt. 53, murdered, dau. Of David Cunningham. Left 2 daus.; Myrtle at home & Mrs. Alice Matthews of Trowbridge; 1 son, Charles of Corning
1903 7-Oct D Peake, Mrs. Elijah d. Charleston one day last week, age 41 yrs., left 10 ch.
1903 11-Nov D Peck, Mrs. G. W. d. Hardford, Pa., age 70 yrs., left 2 sons & 4 daus.; one is Mrs. Edwin Passmore of Mansfield
1903 14-Oct D Perry, Mrs. L. L. d. Mansfield on Sun. age 33 yrs., cerebral hemorage, bur. Conn., Colored (came with Mansfield Fair Acts)
1903 22-Apr D Peters, Mrs. John  Mrs. John d. at Corning, formerly of Morris Run., bur. At Blossburg, left 7 ch.
1903 18-Feb D Pierce, Mrs. L. D. d. Sat. Rutland, bur. Watson Cem., Roseville. Left son, Geo. Of Flushing, N.Y., 2 daus.; Mrs. Idal Longwell & Mrs. Hattie Hall
1903 2-Dec D Potter, Mrs. Ada VanDusen d. in Deerfield Twp., at her son-in-law's, Seldon Kiser, age 79 yrs., wid. Of Robert Potter
1903 2-Dec D Poucher, Hiram d. in Westfield
1903 27-May D Powers, Mrs. N. D. (Eunice Howe) d. Mon. at Mansfield age 44 yrs., pernicious anemia, dau of the late J. C. Howe & 2 bros.: J. Frank & W. Hezekiah, 1/2 bro. Van V. Howe. Buried Hope Cem., Mansfield
1903 20-May D Pratt 1 twin son of John Pratt d. 3 days old
1903 9-Sep D Pratt, Mrs. Frank  d. at Bentley Creek, Bradford Co. last week, dau-in-law of Edwin Pratt of Mansfield
1903 23-Sep D Presit, Carl d. Mansfield 19 Sep., Sat. of consumption. Bur. Hope Cem., b. Belhost, Ger. 10 May 1843, came to U.S. 1859 to E. Charleston, Civil War, m. 16 Augu 1870 Miss Caroline Beebee of Germania, left: Charles, Albert, Joh, Lena, Mrs. Sam Spencer, Edward War & Charlotte May
1903 9-Sep D Preston, Frank d. Union Twp., of apoplexy, age 43 yrs.
1903 6-May D Putnam, Miss Jessie d. Blossburg, dau. Of Jerome Putnam
1903 11-Mar D Ramsdell, Mrs. Lucy  d. Sun. on Newtown Road
1903 6-May D Ramsdell, Leon d. Mon. on railroad near Troy, age 29, single, son of late Edward Ramsdell & Mrs. Walter Slingerland of Elmira, bro. Ambrose of Port Jarvis, funeral & Bur. Hope Cem., Mansfield
1903 29-Apr D Rea, Prof. Howard Pierre d. at Westfield age abt. 38 yrs.
1903 22-Apr D Reese, Ethel d. Wellsboro, dau. Of Thomas Reese of Williamsport
1903 23-Sep D Reynolds, Rev. Leon d. Covington on Thur., left 1 son & severa bros. & sis., former res. Of Canton, bur. Gray Cem., Covington
1903 25-Nov D Reynolds, Ned d. Sullivan Twp., 13 Nov., only ch. Of Frank & Minnie Reynolds, age 14 yrs.
1903 11-Mar D Rice, Oliver d. a few days ago at Wellboro. Bur. At Farmington. Former res. Of Elkland
1903 25-Mar D Rice, Newell E. d. at Barns Station, North of Corning; former res. Of Nelson; had 11 ch., 9 sur.: Lorenzo of Mansfield; Ethbert & Ed of Lambs Creek; Mrs. W. Pruyne; Mrs. Dora Harrington of Mansfield; Mrs. Charles Jelliff of Covington; Mrs. E. G. Newell of Elmira, Archie of Wellsboro; Julius of Corning, N.Y. Bur. Mainesburg
1903 2-Dec D Riddell, Mrs. Rachel d. in Antrim of blood poisoning, left 6 week old infant
1903 25-Nov D Robertson, Thomas A. d. last week, Delmar Twp. age 79 yrs., pneumonia, a native of Scotland, had been in Delmar 40 yrs., left 3 children
1903 16-Sep D Roblyer, Mrs. Rose Smith d. Mansfield, Mon., age abt. 40, dau of Jonathan Smith of Sullivan, wife of Levi Roblyer; left 3 children. Bur. Oakwood Cem., Mansfield
1903 18-Mar D Rouse, David d. Sat. near Ansonia, over 90 yrs., father of George of Roseville
1903 1-Apr D Rouse a child of Ambrose Rouse of Christian Hollow near Wellsboro d.
1903 28-Jan D Rumsey, Miss Adeline  d. last Sun. at Mainesburg age 58 yrs.; sis. Of Mrs. H. J. Ripley of Mansfield, Mrs. Volney Ripley of Richmond Twp., Mrs. R. P. Ripley of Sullivan Twp.; & bros. Jessie, Emery & Dan Rumsey
1903 30-Dec D Rumsey, Nelson d. Thompson, N.Y., hit by train. Son of O. D. Rumsey of Wellsboro; left 2 small ch.; a cousin of Mrs. John Kelley of Mansfield
1903 14-Jan D Rumsey, Thomas d. 10 Jan. at Wellsboro. Bur State Rd. Cem., bro. Of Oliver of State Rd. & George of Mainesburg
1903 25-Nov D Russell, Mary Spaulding of Towanda d. last week, wife of Hon. C. S. Russell
1903 30-Dec D Sample, Mrs. Wm. d. Keeneyville on Christmas Day in a fal
1903 27-May D Sampson, James W. d. Covington 27 May heart trouble. B. Blossburg 7 May 1847. Left 10 ch. Bur. Gray Cem. Covington: Ch.: Mrs. Arthur Smith of Cherry Flats, Mrs. James J. Lyon of Corning, Mrs. H. H. Beutter of Wellsboro, Mrs. R. F. Curtis of Mansfield, Fred, Geo., James, Addie, Carl & Ruth at home
1903 8-Jul D Satterlee, Mrs. Leonard d. in Charleston last Fri. struck by lightening. Dau. Of Joseph Bowen
1903 22-Apr D Saulsburg, Prof. J. S. d. in Lawrenceville a few days ago
1903 9-Dec D Scarfe, Mrs. Eliza d. Nev. City, Cailf. 3 Dec. b. London, Eng. 1842 to Rev. Joseph Stevens. M. Geo. Scarfe 1865, came to U.S. 1870. Had: Geo., Joseph, dec., Mrs. F. C. Loounsberry, Charles. Went west 1901
1903 26-Aug D Scouton, Mrs. Mary d. at Sylvania last week Wed. of stroke. Dau. Of J. M. Hall of Roseville
1903 7-Jan D Searles, Thomas J. d. last Fri., Newton Rd., Sullivan Twp. b. Wells, Bradford Co. 30 Dec. 1827. Left 3 sons: James A. of Rutland, Geo. Of Schenectady & Albert of Lakefield, Mich. Daus.; Mrs. James Smith of Sullivan Twp., Mrs. Emmet Wood of Richmond Twp., Mrs. Fred Howard & Mrs. Wm. Howard of Mich. & Miss Hattie at home. Also bro. in Elmira, dec. sis. Mrs. W. W. Bentley of Mansfield. Bur. Lawrence Corners
1903 19-Aug D Searles, Gilbert B. d. 11 Aug. at his daus. (Mrs. E. L. Lynch) in N.Y.C. Bur. White Plains, N.Y. b. 14 Aug. 1814. Left 2 daus.; Mrs. Lynch & Mrs. F. M. Spencer of Troy. 1 granddau., Mrs. Winchell Smith & wid. Mrs. M. Hatfield Searles. Former res. Mansfield
1903 21-Jan D Seely, Burt d. last Sat. near Millerton age 34 yrs. Hit by train. Res. Of Jackson Center. Left 4 ch.
1903 4-Nov D Seeley, Luman (Ex-Co. Commissioner) d. recently at Knoxville age 81 yrs. B. in Brookfield Twp. been in Knoxville for 16 yrs.
1903 4-Nov D Seymour, Mrs. Marvin of Tioga d. last week of pneumonia age 28 yrs.
1903 28-Oct D Sharp, Mrs. Mary Cleveland d. 26 Oct. Mansfield of Consumption age 48 yrs. 2 sons & lst hus. Charles Cockran already dec. Bur. Hope Cem.
1903 11-Nov D Shaw, Mrs. A. C. d. in Wellsboro last Sun. pneumonia. A native of Silver Creek, N.Y. had been m. 38 yrs. Been in Wellsboro 24 yrs. Left: Augustus of Brazil, Adalaide (Mrs. F. M.) Bodine of Wellsboro, Dr. Farnham of Wellsboro, Miss Laura May Shaw, Mansfield
1903 18-Nov D Shaw, J. Alfred d. Richmond Twp. last Sun. age 29 yrs. Pneumonia. Bur. Hope Cem., Mansfield. Son of Wm. Shaw, one of 7 ch.
1903 8-Jul D Sheely, Mrs. Mandora Ashcroft d. Mansfield 6 Jul. b. Sugar Run, Bradford Co., 30 Dec. 1857. Been here 6 yrs. Came from Neb. Where hus. D. left 3 sons. Bur. Sugar Run
1903 14-Jan D Sheive, Charles d. Elmira. A native of Tioga Co. Father of Hammond Sheive & Mrs. Ruger
1903 21-Jan D Sheive, Mrs. Margaret d. a few days since at Pine City, N.Y. left dau. Mrs. Carolien Grinnell of Columbia Cross Roads, 2 bros., 5 sis.
1903 8-Jul D Short, Morris of Keeneyville d. at Ansonia last Fri., Railroad accident. Age 45 yrs., left 1 ch.
1903 2-Dec D Sindlenger, Henry d. Sat. at Corning of a fall. Former res. Of Blossburg. Left 1 son, Leonard of Blossburg, 1 dau., Mrs. Henry Boehm of Corning, 3 bros: Geo. Of Ill., Sam & Wm. Of Liberty, 3 sis: Mrs. Sarah Zink & Mrs. Roupe of E. Point, Mrs. Phoebe James of Horatio. Funeral at Blossburg
1903 7-Jan D Smith, John d. 37 Dec. at Rutland, b. 21 Sep 1814, son of Jessie & Annis Smith who came here early from Ver. 1 of 12 ch. M. Harriet Reynolds dau. Of John & Roby Reynolds. Had 5 ch.: Frank, dec., Mrs. John (Jennie) Styres, Matilda (Mrs. E. L. Nash), O. A. Smith, Emerson Smith. Buried VanNess Hill Cem.
1903 7-Jan D Smith, Mrs. Julia Ann d. 24 Dec. 1902 in Sullivan Twp. age 75 yrs. Bur. Grey Valley Cem. Wid. Of Isaach Smith who d. 2 yrs. Ago. 2 daus.: Mrs. B. C. Smith, Mrs. O. O. Dodge who d. 5 yrs. Ago. Foster son, Orbart Webster of Elizambeth, N.J.
1903 7-Jan D Smith baby d. of Bert Smith
1903 23-Dec D Smith, Chester C. d. Schodac last Sun., consumption, b. Springfield, Bradford Co. 17 Aug. 1829, m. Mary A. Baumgardner of Sullivan Twp., left 2 sons; Clarence & Wm. Of Schodac and 2 daus.: Mrs. Geo. (Lydia) Collins of Charleston & Mrs. Frank (Julia) Packard of Tiadaghton. Bur. Schodac
1903 27-May D Smith, Charles G. d. 21 May in Mansfield, b. Herkimer, N.Y. 4 May 1822. Came to Elk Run, Tioga Co. at 1 1/2 yrs., m. 3 times. Left 3 ch. All by lst wife, Mrs. Isaac Richmond, Byron Smith of Elk Run, Rev. F. I. Smith of N. Towanda
1903 10-Jun D Smith, Mrs. Martha d. this morning at Mansfield age 83 yrs. Bur. Lock Haven, Pa., Mother of Mrs. J. A. Myers
1903 15-Jul D Smith, Luther d. near Tioga during the week. Left 2 sons & 2 daus.
1903 14-Oct D Smith, Perry of Nelson d. in bed at parents near Addison, Brights disease
1903 12-Aug D Smith, Lenies d. at Sylvania. Funeral last Sat. age 59 yrs., dropsey. Left 1 dfau. A relative of Mrs. A. Bullock of Mardin
1903 26-Aug D Smith, Matthew d. at his son's near Elk Run Mon. Bro. Of Timothy Smith of Pickle Hill
1903 2-Dec D Snave, Mrs. Wm. H. d. York, Pa. suicide. Dau. Of Mrs. N. R. Kimble of Wellsboro. Been m. since last Jun. To Mr. Snave. Lst hus. Rev. John F. Curley, Watkins, N.Y. He d. 3 weeks ago
1903 11-Feb D Sours a ch. D. of Claude Sours of Graceton, Pa. Funeral at Lambs Creek Sun. age abt 3 yrs., pneumonia
1903 27-May D Spencer, Mrs. Jane Kelts d. 18 May in Palm Beach, Fla. B. 6 Dec 1818 in Covington Twp. to Peter & Sarah Putnam Kelts. (Mayflower line). M. 3 Jun. 1839 Valorus Spencer of Richmond Twp., had 7 ch.: Frank M. of Troy, Lewis P. (d. 1864 in war), Sarah S. Ames of Erin, N.Y., Florence S. Bellows of Frankford, Mich., Melville E. of Palm Beach, Anna S. Redifer of same, Martha S. (Mrs. A. H. Heyser of Miami, Fla.
1903 1-Apr D Sprague, Mrs. Jessie Jelliff d. last Sun., of Manchester, N.Y. age abt. 34 yrs. Dau. Of late Thomas Jelliff of Canoe Camp, sis. Of Mrs. Leon Lownsberry of Canoe Camp. Left 4 ch. Bur. Mancester. Consumption
1903 26-Aug D Starkey, Levi d. Newtown Road in Richmond Twp. last week, Tues. age 84 yrs. Left 2 sons: L. C. & J. Lyman both of Richmond Twp. Bur. Hope Cem.
1903 11-Mar D Steele, Mrs. d. Sat. at Covington, bur. Sodus Center, N.Y. Mother of F. M. Steele of Covington
1903 29-Apr D Stevens, Courtland d. last Fri. near Tioga, age abt. 72, bur. Mill Creek Cem., father of Isaac Stevens of Mansfield
1903 30-Dec D Stillman, Hazel (age 2) & Fern (age 4) d. in Coudersport last week of spinal meningitis, daus. Of Lewis H. Stillman
1903 18-Mar D Stooks, Philip d. recently at Bulkhead, bro. Of Mrs. Walter Updike of Trowbridge. Left 4 small ch., age 45 yrs.
1903 29-Jul D Strait, Mrs. B. V. d. Marathon, N.Y. last Thurs. bur. There. Left at least 3 ch. Former res. Mansfield
1903 10-Jun D Sumner, Rufus d. near Cov. Tues. Left several ch.
1903 1-Jul D Sweet, Gustavu A. d. Mardin at his sis. Mrs. A. A. Bullocks last Fri., age 58 yrs., 5 mos., 26 days of paralytic stroke. Civil War Vet. Left: sis. Mrs. H. P. VanNess of Mansfield, 2nd wife & 2 ch., 3 sons & 1 dau. In Mich. By lst wife, also 1 bro. In Mich. Bur. Sweet Cem., Mardin
1903 3-Jun D Terry, Mrs. Charles d. Buffalo, N.Y. bur. Troy
1903 25-Nov D Theiligus, Thomas d. in Galeton, age 8 yrs., struck by train
1903 14-Jan D Thomspon, Mrs. Sarah d. Rochester, N.Y. wid. Of Dr. Charles K. Thompson who d. in Wellsboro 1887. Left son Charles of Rochester & dau. Mrs. Emma Sauter of Williamsport
1903 20-May D Todd, George H. d. in Arnot
1903 29-Jul D Toles, Edward d. Blossburg Hospital from rheumatism age 47 yrs., bro. Of Mrs. Jerome Niles.
1903 1-Jul D Tormey, Hugh d. at Clearfield, formerly of Arnot. Bur. Odd Fellows Cem., Blossburg
1903 5-Aug D Updike, Miss Amanda M. d. Rutland Twp., Sun., dau. Of Hiram C. Upkike, age 21 yrs. Of consumption of bowel. Bur. Roseville, Watson Cem.
1903 29-Apr D VanGorder, Mrs. Betsy  d. age 70 yrs. In Millerton. Mother of Mrs. Morrell Buchanan
1903 13-May D Van Nocken, Henry H. d. Sat. at Roseville. Left 1 son Moses, 4 daus.: Mrs. Lyman Smith, Mrs. Ira Smith of Mansfield, Mrs. Aaron Hall & Mrs. Cora Burton of Lawrenceville. Bur. Mansfield
1903 25-Nov D Vedder, Mrs. Sophronia C. d. Mansfield last night (24th) age 86 yrs., wid. Of Robert M. Vedder, mother of B. M. Vedder (Bert), b. Truxton, N.Y. 8 Mar. 1817, m. 1844. Came here 10 yrs. Ago. Maiden name, Hayes. Had 2 daus. & l son
1903 1-Jul D Voorhees, Geo. S. formerly of Mansfield & Tioga d. Mon. in Elmira of heart attack. Left 1 son at Penn Yan, 1 dau., Mrs. Harry Robinson of Altoona
1903 30-Dec D Voorhees, Mrs. Helen Kenyon d. Elmira, age 68 yrs., widow of George S. Voorhees, former res. Of Mansfield. He d. last June. She last week
1903 28-Jan D Walker, Hugh Old soldier, d. Sat. at Rutland Twp., funeral at Roseville, bur. Watson Cem., left: 1 son & 4 daus.
1903 4-Feb D Walker, Warren d. Thurs. at Mansfield age 59 yrs., 3 mos., native of area, left several ch., Civil War Vet.
1903 25-Nov D Walter, M. JG. d. near Ansonia in a train accident; left 2 daus. & 1 son
1903 30-Sep D Warters, Lucinda (Mrs. Stephen Warters) d. at her daus., Mrs. W. Henry Clark in Lambs Creek, 24 Sep. of cancer, nearly 90. Left: 2 daus., Mrs. Clark & Mrs. C. E. Williard, son, Wallace E. who d. 17 yrs. Ago, 1 bro. Philip Lent, Sr., m. 53 yrs. Ago in Oct., b. 26 Dec. Bur. Mansfield
1903 22-Jul D Watkins, John Rumsey d. Morris Run Sat. night, murdered, age 26, husband of May Gaylord formerly of Mansfield, left 1 dau. Bur. Bloss, wife is dau. Of John Gaylord
1903 1-Jul D Watson, Mrs. Enos (Mary Wheeler) d. Mansfield 30 Jun., b. Hornby, N.Y. 25 Mar. 1872, was dau. Of Wm. Wheeler of Tioga, age abt. 32 yrs., m. 19 Jul. 1902, left son age 2 mos.; 3 bros.: Dell, Frank & George; 1 sis. Kathryn Wheeler
1903 12-Aug D Weaver, Rev. O. B. d. at his son's at Hornellsville, N.Y, long res. Of Westfield
1903 8-Jul D Webster a ch. Of Burt Webster of Rutland d. funeral Mon.
1903 26-Aug D West, Mrs. Huldah d., funeral at Covington. Bur. Sun. at Mainesburg or State Road
1903 29-Apr D Wheeler, Mrs. Isaac B. d. Roseville, Wed., age 80 yrs. Bur. Watson Cem., Roseville. Left 3 sons: Hulsey, Peter, Edward & 1 dau.: Mrs. Lloyd Squires
1903 29-Jul D Whitcomb, Mrs. Fidelia A. d. Mansfield last Sun. age abt. 59, wid. Of J. A. Whitcomb, b. in Middlebury, bur. Hope Cem., Mansfield. Left 1 son, Roy of Sayre, & 1 dau. Mrs. J. D. Catlin of Mansfield
1903 10-Jun D White, Geo.  d. last week in Farmington, father of Bradley White of Mansfield
1903 22-Apr D White infant dau. Of Andrew d., of Wellsboro
1903 27-May D Whiting, Emery d. this morning in Mansfield, son of Dr. I. M. Whiting
1903 14-Jan D Whitman, Myron d. at Farmington Hill 3 Jan.; left 1 son & 1 dau., wife was Lewis) age 53 yrs.
1903 18-? D Wickham, Mrs. Ellison d. Wells Twp. last week age 73
1903 28-Oct D Williams, Jessie d. last eve. At Troy of apoplexy, formerly res. In Mainesburg, one of heirs of late Philip Williams of Mansfield. Left: 1 son, 1 dau., 1 step-dau. B. 28 Apr. 1839
1903 9-Dec D Williams, Wm. M. d. Covington last Wweek age 50 yrs., left: 4 daus., 4 bros., 1 sis.
1903 15-Apr D Wilson, Flora May d. Lawrence Corners last Thurs. age 6 mos., child of Bert Wilson. Bur. Watson Cem., Roseville
1903 26-Aug D Wilson, Mrs. Dell d. in Millerton, funeral Mon., left 2 daus., 1 Miss Hattie
1903 16-Sep D Wilson, Amos d. Mansfield last Sat., stroke. B. 63 yrs. Ago in Sullivan Twp., m. Elizabeth Doty of Jackson Twp., 6 ch., 3 surv.: Mrs. Emma Wright of Elmira, Nettie at home, Lewis N. of Tioga. Bur. Hope Cem., Mansfield
1903 28-Oct D Wilson, Mrs. H. O. formerly of Niles Valley d. at Syracuse the past week
1903 18-Nov D Wood, Mrs. J. d. in Mansfield on Mon., b. Schuyler Co., N.Y. age 74 yrs. Ago. Has lived here 12 yrs., also Cherry Flats & Arnot. Left 1 son, Harry of Maple Hill. Bur. There
1903 29-Apr D Woodcock, Frederick E. d. Clymer Twp., age 68 yrs.
1903 29-Jul D Woodhouse, Mrs. Thadeum (Alice Stafford) d. Millerton age 31 yrs.
1903 28-Oct D Wright, Chauncy formerly of Nelson d. at Brainerd, Minn. The past week
1903 29-Jul D Youmans, Mrs. Adaline of Cowanesque d. at her son's, Aunt of Simon Sherman of Mansfield, mother of J. S. Rodgers of Cowanesque, former res. Of Covert
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